Victor Sunday

The overuse and addiction to social media

THE MISUSE OF SOCIAL MEDIA. In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital communication, social media has emerged as a ubiquitous force, transforming how we connect, share, and interact. While these platforms offer unprecedented opportunities for communication and self-expression, an increasingly prevalent concern has emerged—the overuse and addiction to social media. This topic delves into the intricate interplay between human behavior, technology, and psychology, shedding light on the signs, causes, and consequences of excessive social media engagement. From compulsive scrolling to the dopamine-driven allure of likes and notifications, exploring the realm of social media overuse unveils a complex tapestry of rewards, challenges, and implications for individual well-being and society at large. This exploration seeks to unravel the captivating yet often elusive phenomenon that has captured the attention of millions in an ever-connected world.